# Tech’s broken promises: Streaming is now just as expensive and confusing as cable. Ubers cost as much as taxis. And the cloud is no longer cheap.

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/techs-broken-promises-streaming-is-now-just-as-expensive-and-confusing-as-cable-ubers-cost-as-much-as-taxis-and-the-cloud-is-no-longer-cheap/
- Published: 2023-08-22T10:00:06-05:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Image caption: Jim Carrey in a scene from the film ‘The Cable Guy’, 1996. Image credit: Columbia Pictures / Getty Images. Article by Alistair Barr. Insider – August 21, 2023. The tech industry has been on a quest for profitability lately. To get there, some tech companies have been raising prices. The result: Supposedly revolutionary services are looking a lot like what came before. […] Click here to view original web page at www.businessinsider.com